NBA Conference Standings after Dec 16 in 1972-73 season

EASTERN CONFERENCE* - division leaders
Home Away Neut Div Cnf Icf
*Boston 25-3 .893 ---- 13-2 12-1 0-0 7-1 13-1 12-2
New York 25-8 .758 2.5 18-1 7-7 0-0 6-2 15-4 10-4
*Baltimore 18-13 .581 8.5 10-4 5-8 3-1 8-3 11-7 7-6
Atlanta 17-15 .531 10.0 10-4 7-11 0-0 4-4 8-7 9-8
Houston 12-17 .414 13.5 5-3 5-11 2-3 4-5 6-9 6-8
Buffalo 9-22 .290 17.5 6-11 2-11 1-0 5-5 6-11 3-11
Cleveland 9-24 .273 18.5 6-11 3-12 0-1 1-5 5-11 4-13
Philadelphia 3-30 .091 24.5 1-13 1-15 1-2 1-11 2-16 1-14
WESTERN CONFERENCE* - division leaders
Home Away Neut Div Cnf Icf
*LA Lakers 25-5 .833 ---- 13-3 11-2 1-0 9-1 18-1 7-4
*Milwaukee 22-9 .710 3.5 11-4 11-5 0-0 4-1 11-6 11-3
Chicago 20-10 .667 5.0 11-4 9-6 0-0 3-4 11-6 9-4
Golden State 19-11 .633 6.0 9-3 10-7 0-1 5-3 8-8 11-3
KC-Omaha 18-15 .545 8.5 12-7 6-8 0-0 3-5 7-9 11-6
Detroit 13-17 .433 12.0 9-5 4-11 0-1 4-4 9-11 4-6
Phoenix 13-18 .419 12.5 9-5 3-13 1-0 4-6 6-12 7-6
Seattle 10-24 .294 17.0 7-10 3-14 0-0 5-5 7-13 3-11
Portland 7-24 .226 18.5 4-12 3-12 0-0 2-10 4-15 3-9
Baltimore 105, Golden State 99
Buffalo 126, Philadelphia 103
Houston 123, Detroit 112
Atlanta 100, Cleveland 94
Boston 123, Portland 116
New York 97, Chicago 83